"set in motion" in Chinese (Simplified)
启动使运转
Definition
让某事开始发生或运作,通常是指某一行为、过程或一连串事件的启动。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于正式、书面语,适合描述计划、流程或历史事件的启动。日常口语中常用“开始”,更为口语化。
Examples
The teacher set in motion a new reading project in class.
老师**启动**了一个新的阅读项目。
He set in motion the plans for the school trip.
他**启动**了学校旅行的计划。
The scientist set in motion an important experiment.
科学家**启动**了一项重要的实验。
Her decision to quit really set in motion a chain of unexpected events.
她辞职的决定确实**引发了**一连串意想不到的事件。
When you pressed that button, you set in motion the entire process.
你按下那个按钮时,**启动了**整个流程。
It was his speech that set in motion real change in the community.
正是他的演讲**推动了**社区的真正变革。